CANYON, Texas (KFDA) – A work of magical realism is in the spotlight as West Texas A&M University’s Great Books Series continues in January.
Dr. Lau Romero, assistant professor of Spanish, will lead the discussion of Argentine/French writer Julio Cortázar’s “House Taken Over.”
Julio Cortázar’s “House Taken Over” is a quiet, unnerving symbolic tale in which an unseen presence gradually claims a familiar home, turning comfort into confinement. With spare prose and mounting dread, Cortázar shows how the ordinary can be overtaken by forces that can’ be named or resisted…